Amish Population, 2023

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Amish population, 2023

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Amish population 2023 (alphabetical order)

United States

STATE SETTLEMENTS DISTRICTS ESTIMATED
POPULATION
Arkansas 3 3 260
Colorado 7 11 895
Delaware 1 13 1,915
Florida 1 2 100
Idaho 1 1 105
Illinois 20 60 7,935
Indiana 27 459 63,645
Iowa 26 76 9,930
Kansas 12 22 2,400
Kentucky 50 124 15,450
Maine 10 12 1,205
Maryland 3 12 1,835
Michigan 52 146 18,445
Minnesota 23 43 5,210
Mississippi 1 2 165
Missouri 62 134 16,690
Montana 11 13 1,325
Nebraska 5 5 445
New Mexico 1 1 30
New York 58 175 23,285
North Carolina 2 2 315
Ohio 69 671 84,065
Oklahoma 4 8 705
Pennsylvania 61 603 89,765
South Dakota 2 2 110
Tennessee 14 31 3,820
Texas 1 1 75
Vermont 1 1 105
Virginia 12 23 2,095
West Virginia 9 9 615
Wisconsin 64 190 24,920
Wyoming 4 5 330
TOTAL 617 2,860 378,190

Canada

PROVINCE SETTLEMENTS DISTRICTS ESTIMATED
POPULATION
Manitoba 1 1 80
New Brunswick 1 1 95
Ontario 16 49 5,645
Prince Edward Island 2 3 280
TOTAL 20 54 6,100

South America

COUNTRY SETTLEMENTS DISTRICTS ESTIMATED
POPULATION
Bolivia 1 1 90
TOTAL 1 1 90

Note: Population figures include both adults and children. Estimates were calculated using a variety of sources including Raber’s New American Almanac, reports by correspondents in Die BotschaftThe Budget, and The Diary, settlement directories, regional newsletters, and settlement informants. The table includes all Amish groups that use horse-and-buggy transportation, but excludes car-driving groups such as the Beachy Amish and Amish Mennonites.

Statistics compiled by Edsel Burdge, Jr., Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies, Elizabethtown College, in cooperation with Joseph F. Donnermeyer, School of Environment and Natural Resources, The Ohio State University, and with assistance from Adam Hershberger, Ohio Amish Library, Millersburg, Ohio.

Amish population 2023 (ordered by estimated population)

United States

STATE SETTLEMENTS DISTRICTS ESTIMATED
POPULATION
Pennsylvania 61 603 89,765
Ohio 69 671 84,065
Indiana 27 459 63,645
Wisconsin 64 190 24,920
New York 58 175 23,285
Michigan 52 146 18,445
Missouri 62 134 16,690
Kentucky 50 124 15,450
Iowa 26 76 9,930
Illinois 20 60 7,935
Minnesota 23 43 5,210
Tennessee 14 31 3,820
Kansas 12 22 2,400
Virginia 12 23 2,095
Delaware 1 13 1,915
Maryland 3 12 1,835
Montana 11 13 1,325
Maine 10 12 1,205
Colorado 7 11 895
Oklahoma 4 8 705
West Virginia 9 9 615
Nebraska 5 5 445
Wyoming 4 5 330
North Carolina 2 2 315
Arkansas 3 3 260
Mississippi 1 2 165
South Dakota 2 2 110
Idaho 1 1 105
Vermont 1 1 105
Florida 1 2 100
Texas 1 1 75
New Mexico 1 1 30
TOTAL 617 2,860 378,190

Canada

PROVINCE SETTLEMENTS DISTRICTS ESTIMATED
POPULATION
Ontario 16 49 5,645
Prince Edward Island 2 3 280
New Brunswick 1 1 95
Manitoba 1 1 80
TOTAL 20 54 6,100

South America

COUNTRY SETTLEMENTS DISTRICTS ESTIMATED
POPULATION
Bolivia 1 1 90
TOTAL 1 1 90

Note: Population figures include both adults and children. Estimates were calculated using a variety of sources including Raber’s New American Almanac, reports by correspondents in Die BotschaftThe Budget, and The Diary, settlement directories, regional newsletters, and settlement informants. The table includes all Amish groups that use horse-and-buggy transportation, but excludes car-driving groups such as the Beachy Amish and Amish Mennonites.

Statistics compiled by Edsel Burdge, Jr., Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies, Elizabethtown College, in cooperation with Joseph F. Donnermeyer, School of Environment and Natural Resources, The Ohio State University, and with assistance from Adam Hershberger, Ohio Amish Library, Millersburg, Ohio.

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To cite this page: “Amish Population, 2023.” Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies, Elizabethtown College. http://groups.etown.edu/amishstudies/statistics/population-2023/